1966 Mazda Familia vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat 500 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat 500 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Fiat 500 (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Mazda Familia | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | Familia | 500 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 984 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |